Coronavirus has not been found in breast milk. It’s safe to breastfeed if you have COVID-19. But new moms with COVID-19 could spread the virus to their infant through tiny droplets that spread when they talk, cough, or sneeze. Women with confirmed or suspected COVID-19 can breastfeed if you wish. But some steps should be […]
I am vaccinated, Could I be infected? Unfortunately, yes. COVID 19-vaccines are effective and can lower your risk of getting and spreading the virus that causes COVID-19. COVID-19 vaccines also help prevent serious illness and death in children and adults even if they do get COVID-19. Why I still have risk to still getting infected […]
Does wearing a mask for long periods of time affect the brain causing lethargy, headache, and dizziness because of lack of oxygen? The answer is not. Headache, attention deficit, and difficulty in concentrating were significantly higher after using the N95 mask. Conclusion: Respiratory alkalosis and hypocarbia were detected after the use of N95. Acute respiratory […]
Many health experts consider the use of face masks to be key in helping to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Cloth, surgical, N95, and KN95 face mask? Well-fitting surgical masks and KN95 masks offer the next best protection, followed by cloth masks with multiple layers. Loosely woven cloth masks are the least effective but can […]
When to use a mask Before putting on a mask, clean hands with alcohol-based hand rub or soap and water. Cover mouth and nose with mask and make sure there are no gaps between your face and the mask. Avoid touching the mask while using it; if you do, clean your hands with alcohol-based hand […]
